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Delhi's RML Doctors Perform Rare Heart Surgery On Patient With 'Mirror Image' Organs
The surgery was performed on March 30, and was covered under the government's Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY).
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Fast Breathing, Poor Feeding, Blue Lips: Early Congenital Heart Defect Signs Indian Parents Miss
Signs of CHD may be subtle and parents tend to look away from these. However, if you spot the early signs of CHD, it can help in early treatment and also prevent it from turning fatal.
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Complex Novel Treatment Gives New Life To Teenager In Delhi's Army Hospital
A 15-year-old boy, who was born with a complex congenital heart defect, has received a new lease of life after undergoing a novel procedure at an Army hospital in Delhi.
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Lab-Grown Blood Vessels To Help Kids With Heart Defects
In a groundbreaking feat, a team of biomedical engineers has successfully implanted lab-grown artificial blood vessels in young lambs which are capable of growth within the recipient.
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3D-Printing Technology Helps Doctors Save Baby In China
Doctors in China have performed the first successful open heart surgery using a 3D-printed heart model to save a nine-month-old baby suffering from a severe heart defect.
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High Blood-Sugar in Pregnancy Increases Baby's Heart Defect Risk
Pregnant women with high blood-sugar levels - even if it is below the cutoff for diabetes - are more likely to have babies with congenital heart defects, says a new study.
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3D-printed heart helps doctors in life-saving surgery of baby in Washington
Built in three pieces using a flexible filament, the printing reportedly took around 20 hours and cost $600.
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Uncorrected heart defect ups risk of infant death
Infants born with a congenital heart defect that goes uncorrected have a higher risk of dying than their counterparts who have the heart defect corrected.
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Heart defect shouldn't limit exercise
Children born with a hole between the left and right sides of the heart should not be discouraged from engaging in strenuous exercise.
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Mom's diabetes risky for babies
Pregnant women with diabetes have a higher risk of giving birth to a child with multiple birth defects.
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Pregnancy well tolerated after heart defect repair
Most women tolerate pregnancy well after they undergo surgical repair of a congenital heart defect.
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Headache related to heart defects
A severe type of headache called cluster headache is seen to occur along with a heart defect.
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Delhi's RML Doctors Perform Rare Heart Surgery On Patient With 'Mirror Image' Organs
The surgery was performed on March 30, and was covered under the government's Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY).
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Fast Breathing, Poor Feeding, Blue Lips: Early Congenital Heart Defect Signs Indian Parents Miss
Signs of CHD may be subtle and parents tend to look away from these. However, if you spot the early signs of CHD, it can help in early treatment and also prevent it from turning fatal.
-
Complex Novel Treatment Gives New Life To Teenager In Delhi's Army Hospital
A 15-year-old boy, who was born with a complex congenital heart defect, has received a new lease of life after undergoing a novel procedure at an Army hospital in Delhi.
-
Lab-Grown Blood Vessels To Help Kids With Heart Defects
In a groundbreaking feat, a team of biomedical engineers has successfully implanted lab-grown artificial blood vessels in young lambs which are capable of growth within the recipient.
-
3D-Printing Technology Helps Doctors Save Baby In China
Doctors in China have performed the first successful open heart surgery using a 3D-printed heart model to save a nine-month-old baby suffering from a severe heart defect.
-
High Blood-Sugar in Pregnancy Increases Baby's Heart Defect Risk
Pregnant women with high blood-sugar levels - even if it is below the cutoff for diabetes - are more likely to have babies with congenital heart defects, says a new study.
-
3D-printed heart helps doctors in life-saving surgery of baby in Washington
Built in three pieces using a flexible filament, the printing reportedly took around 20 hours and cost $600.
-
Uncorrected heart defect ups risk of infant death
Infants born with a congenital heart defect that goes uncorrected have a higher risk of dying than their counterparts who have the heart defect corrected.
-
Heart defect shouldn't limit exercise
Children born with a hole between the left and right sides of the heart should not be discouraged from engaging in strenuous exercise.
-
Mom's diabetes risky for babies
Pregnant women with diabetes have a higher risk of giving birth to a child with multiple birth defects.
-
Pregnancy well tolerated after heart defect repair
Most women tolerate pregnancy well after they undergo surgical repair of a congenital heart defect.
-
Headache related to heart defects
A severe type of headache called cluster headache is seen to occur along with a heart defect.
